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This hiking route in the Velika Baba area is known for its extreme difficulty, with a total distance of 12.405 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1287 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 6 hours and 5 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly and bring plenty of water and snacks.
The trail starts at a parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Dom Dr. Klementa Juga, a restaurant/alpine hut situated only 0.03 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to stop and refuel before continuing on your journey.
About midway through the hike, at 3.12 kilometers from the start, you will reach Snegomer, an information point where you can learn more about the area. As you approach the peak of Velika Baba at 6.2 kilometers from the start, be prepared for stunning views and a rewarding sense of accomplishment.
While Vrh Duplja peak is not directly on the trail, it is located 3.31 kilometers from the start and offers a challenging side excursion for more experienced hikers. Additionally, at 3.42 kilometers from the start, there is another information point providing valuable insights about the surroundings.
Overall, this out-and-back route offers a rigorous hiking experience in a beautiful natural setting. Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. Stay hydrated, take breaks as needed, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way.